Much much smaller than a piece o' eight :)
I picked this up for $6.50 and it was labeled as being Alexander II from Scotland. I am searching around but can't find a match anywhere. The...
Thanks for the info! I have just a few hammered English coins and know very little about them.
Last week's were actually 2020P lol. Fingers crossed tomorrow's boxes aren't more of the same.
Not sure if it helps or not...lol Here is my Edward III from York for comparison: [ATTACH] Here is Edward I that also could be it: [ATTACH]
Oh man, that's awesome!
Yikes. Those are all most definitely fake. At least 6 are clear fakes to me and if that many stand out to me, I don't have faith in the rest.
I'm getting an Edward II vibe.
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I've only heard of the horn thing from the movie "Borat". I assumed it was still pretty widespread if he was using it in his movie. Edit: I...
I just checked...and my lone Elagabalus is phallus free! [ATTACH] Elagabalus Denarius Rome 218 AD Obverse: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG,...
I think it's just a cowlick. He had a bad hair day when he was modeling for the die engraver. You all need to get your minds out of the gutter....
I agree with @happy_collector Here is a good site for Chinese cash coin ids: https://www.calgarycoin.com/reference/china/china8.htm#chien%20lung
I agree with @paddyman98. Based on those striations around the mint mark, it looks like die deterioration.
You keep coming up with interesting things!
I would love to add a Cabalito to my collection but even the lower grade ones are out of my price range. I will just have to admire from afar....
Stunning
I was looking all over for yout and didn't notice that the others had already posted. D'oh!:facepalm: My Greek is not great either(aka...
Why do you think it is Septimius Severus and not, like @PeteB suggested, someone else like Lucius Verus? It certainly looks like him to me.
Yeah....we all know I'm a sucker :P
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